Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized was 27.0% in 2020. βΌ Falling
Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Dominican Republic, 2000β2020
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2020, alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Dominican Republic stood at 27.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Dominican Republic peaked at 29.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 26.2%, in 2019.
That places Dominican Republic 127th out of 184 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.5% | 28.0% | 29.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 26.2% | 28.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.0% | 27.0% | 27.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
- 124 Trinidad and Tobago 27.7% compare
- 125 Armenia 27.7% compare
- 126 Saint Kitts and Nevis 27.6% compare
- 128 Antigua and Barbuda 26.7% compare
- 129 Grenada 26.1% compare
- 130 Barbados 26.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Dominican Republic?
- Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized in Dominican Republic was 27.0% in 2020, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.2% in 2019.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized?
- Dominican Republic ranks 127th out of 184 countries with data for 2020.
- Is alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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